[Ips-geo-warning] IPS GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 2302 UT on 04 Jan 2016 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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SUBJ: SWS GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 16/02
ISSUED AT 2301UT/04 JANUARY 2016
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE FORECAST CENTRE.

Coronal hole effects are likely to result in periods of active 
geomagnetic conditions in the Australian region, with minor storm 
levels at higher latitudes.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
DUE TO CORONAL HOLE HIGH SPEED WIND STREAM
FROM 06-07 JANUARY 2016
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
06 Jan:  Active to Minor Storm
07 Jan:  Active to Minor Storm

Space Weather Services              email: asfc at ips.gov.au
Bureau of Meteorology
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Haymarket NSW 1240  AUSTRALIA       FTP: ftp://ftp-out.sws.bom.gov.au
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